Levels of Perception
. Ed(S): Harris, Laurence; Jenkin, Michael
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Description for Levels of Perception
Paperback. Editor(s): Harris, Laurence; Jenkin, Michael. Num Pages: 434 pages, 126 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; UMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
In this book the authors relate and discuss the idea that perceptual processes can be considered at many levels. A phenomenon that appears at one level may not be the same as a superficially similar phenomenon that appears at a different level. For example "induced motion" can be analyzed in terms of eye movements or at the retinal level or at a much higher cognitive level: how do these analyses fit together? The concept of levels also makes us think of the flow of information between levels, which leads to a consideration of the roles of top-down and bottom-up (or ... Read more
In this book the authors relate and discuss the idea that perceptual processes can be considered at many levels. A phenomenon that appears at one level may not be the same as a superficially similar phenomenon that appears at a different level. For example "induced motion" can be analyzed in terms of eye movements or at the retinal level or at a much higher cognitive level: how do these analyses fit together? The concept of levels also makes us think of the flow of information between levels, which leads to a consideration of the roles of top-down and bottom-up (or ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
Number of Pages
434
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781475778359
SKU
V9781475778359
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Reviews for Levels of Perception
From the reviews: "Levels of Perception is a collection of papers from a 2001 conference held to honour Ian Howard. … This is an excellent additional resource … . this book would be an excellent way for students to begin thinking seriously about levels of perception and how to experimentally attack these levels rigorously. … achieves its main aim, ... Read more